[vdr] Re: this weekend must be daylight savings in the US

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Oliver Endriss wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday 22 October 2003 16:56, Jaakko Hyvätti wrote:
> > On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Hermann Gausterer wrote:
> > > does it work for this year only or is this a permanent solution?
> > > (for every year that is comming)
> >
> >   This works always, even if daylight saving some year was defined to be
> > 93 minutes and changed every week back and forth, as long as your computer
> > has the correct timezone definitions updated. :-)
> >
> >   I mean it should work :-)
> 
> IMHO vdr needs to be modified in a way that all times are based on UTC,
> not local time. All internal calculations *and* timers.conf should be
> UTC-based. Local time should only appear at the user interface.
> Maybe this could be done in 1.3.x?

I want timers.conf to be human readable, and that means times will
stay in local time.

Klaus


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